Long-run growth and volatility: Which source really matters?

Applied Economics

Volumn 42, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1865-1874

  Furceri, Davide ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CYCLE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EXCHANGE RATE; INFLATION; INVESTMENT; PUBLIC SPENDING;

EID: 77953680375     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840701749050     Document Type: Article

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